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Albert Carrier
Canadian film and television actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Albert Carrier (born Alberto Carrieri; October 16, 1919 – May 23, 2002) was a Canadian film and television actor, active in Mexico and the United States. He was best known for playing Pedro Quinn, a sugar mogul working with Alejandro Sosa (Paul Shenar) in the 1983 film Scarface.[1] He was also known for playing the role of Captain Jacques Tremaine in the 1965 film Major Dundee.[2][3]
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Life and career
Carrier was born Alberto Carrieri in Magog, Quebec, Canada.[2] He began his career in 1950, where he appeared in five Mexican films.[2] He then moved to Hollywood, California to appear in films.[2] In 1958, Carrier co-starred in the film Desert Hell, where he played the role of Sgt St. Clair.[2][4] He appeared in films such as: Two Weeks in Another Town, The Secret Life of an American Wife, Fitzwilly, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Do Not Disturb, Tender Is the Night, Thunder in the Sun and Moment to Moment.[2]
Carrier also appeared in numerous television programs. In 1963, he played the uncredited role of the Paris policeman "Gendarme" in the film A New Kind of Love.[5][6]
Carrier died on May 23, 2002,[7] at the age of 82.
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